Assistant Professor in Oral Medicine, Pathology and Radiology Full-time

Assistant Professor in Oral Medicine, Pathology and Radiology

Assistant Professor in Oral Medicine, Pathology and Radiology Division of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Radiology Department of Orofacial Sciences University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

Application Window

Open date: July 2, 2026

Next review date: Saturday, Aug 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Sunday, Jan 2, 2028 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position Description

The Department of Orofacial Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the Division of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Radiology at the Assistant Professor rank in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor series. This position's primary clinical responsibility will be based in the Sol Silverman Oral Medicine Clinic (Parnassus campus), providing comprehensive patient care with a focus on oral mucosal diseases, salivary gland disorders, and oral manifestations of systemic disease. In addition, the successful candidate will contribute to the division's missions in clinical care, education, and scholarship, and will participate in the education and clinical training of students and residents within the School of Dentistry and affiliated programs.

The successful candidate will:

• Provide patient care in Oral Medicine and related clinical services
• Teach and mentor predoctoral and postgraduate learners
• Contribute to academic and scholarly activities within the Division
• Participate in service and educational activities within the Department, School, and University community

Applicants must:

• Hold a DDS, DMD, or equivalent dental degree
• Be board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Oral Medicine
• Be eligible for California dental licensure
• Demonstrate a commitment to clinical excellence, education, and collaborative care

Preference will be given to candidates who:

• Have completed advanced training in clinical and translational research
• Demonstrate experience or interest in academic scholarship
• Show evidence of interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in patient care or education

About UC San Francisco

UCSF and UCSF Health are internationally recognized leaders in health sciences education, patient care, and research. UCSF Health is consistently ranked among the nation's top hospitals, and the School of Dentistry is widely recognized for excellence in clinical care, education, and scientific discovery.

The Division of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Radiology has a distinguished history of advancing oral healthcare through clinical innovation, education, and research. The division is internationally recognized for expertise in oral manifestations of systemic disease, oral complications of cancer therapy, oral mucosal disease, salivary gland disorders, Sjögren's syndrome, and HIV-related oral disease.

Faculty within the division maintain close academic partnerships with UCSF Health, the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, and the UCSF School of Medicine. The division also collaborates extensively with the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and other UCSF programs and centers, supporting a highly interdisciplinary clinical and research environment.

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5. The minimum base salary range for this position is $121,900-$157,900. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Applicants should submit:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Statement of Research
• Statement of Teaching
• Names and contact information for three references

Applicant materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. The selected candidate must meet all the qualifications at the time of appointment.

Preference will be given to applications received by the initial review date, and the position is open until it is filled.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae – CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.)
• Statement of Research
• Statement of Teaching

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

Job Location

San Francisco, CA